The NBAA welcomed a proclamation by Georgia Governor Sonny
Perdue (R-GA), recognizing the essential role general aviation
plays for the state and its businesses. Lisa Piccione, NBAA senior
vice president, government affairs, was among those in attendance
at the signing ceremony held in Atlanta Wednesday.
Turner Explains the Statistics, Preventative Efforts Regarding Fuel
Incidents
Fuel exhaustion and fuel starvation are two of the most
preventable causal factors leading to incidents in the general
aviation community. Tom Turner, Manager of Technical Services
for the American Bonanza Society and leading instructor for
FlightSafety, Bonanza’s international pilot training program,
has dedicated a significant effort to understanding what factors
lead to this seemingly simple, but dangerous piloting mistake.
Retail Skylane And Turbo Skylane Aircraft Purchased Through
2009 Are Eligible
Cessna Wednesday unveiled a "deposit amplifier" program through
the end of the year that adds $30,000 to a deposit on a retail
order for qualifying new Cessna 182 or Turbo 182 Skylane
single-engine piston aircraft.
The dad who sparked an FAA investigation after landing near East
Ridge High School in Minneola outside Orlando, Florida to drop his
oldest son at school on the first day of classes has made a second
flight, this time for his younger boy.
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